
Overview
My research interests include hypertensive and cardiac disease in pregnancy. I have had multiple peer-reviewed and non-peer-reviewed publications in addition to research presentations at national meetings. I hold multiple positions in ACOG and SMFM and am active in the community. I have a special interest in public health and advocacy.
Dr. Cruz is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gestational Diabetes, Newborn Low Blood Sugar, Peripartum Cardiomyopathy, Salpingo-Oophorectomy, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).
Dr. Cruz is board certified in Obstetrics And Gynecology and Maternal Fetal Medicine. She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 24 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. Dr. Cruz is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
3200 Pleasant Valley Rd., West Bend, WI 53095
W180 N8000 Town Hall Rd., Menomonee Falls, WI 53051
8850 William Coffey Dr., Milwaukee, WI 53226
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
1 Clinical Trials
Pleasant Valley Health Center
"Dr. Anna Palatnik joined the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology in September, 2016 in our Division of Maternal Fetal Medicine. Dr. Palatnik received her Medical degree from Sackler School of Medicine at Tel-Aviv University, Israel, in 2009. She went on to complete her residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology at the Medical College of Wisconsin in Milwaukee from 2009 to 2013 and then completed her fellowship in Maternal Fetal Medicine at the Northwestern University in Chicago from 2013-2016, prior to joining the Medical College of Wisconsin.Dr. Palatnik’s areas of expertise include high risk obstetrics with an emphasis on pregnancies complicated by maternal chronic medical condition, as well as fetal growth restriction, multiple gestations, preterm birth and cervical insufficiency. Her other areas of expertise are prenatal diagnosis and ultrasonography.Dr. Palatnik’s research interests include clinical obstetrics, fetal growth restriction and prenatal diagnosis of congenital heart disease. She has presented her research in several national and international meetings and has multiple peer-review publications.Dr. Palatnik is actively involved in the education of residents and medical students and has received ""The Northwestern University Best Residents’ Teacher award"" in 2016, as well as ""Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated Hospitals Medical Students Teaching Award"" in 2012.Dr. Palatnik sees patients in the Maternal Feta Care Center clinic at Froedtert Hospital, as well as the perinatology clinics at Froedtert Menomonee Fall Hospital and St. Joseph’s Health Center.Outside of work, she likes to spend time with her family and friends, enjoys traveling, yoga, piano playing and musicals.". Dr. Palatnik is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gestational Diabetes, Preeclampsia, High Blood Pressure in Infants, Salpingo-Oophorectomy, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT). Dr. Palatnik is board certified in Obstetrics And Gynecology and Maternal Fetal Medicine. Dr. Palatnik is currently accepting new patients.
Milwaukee Campus-Children's Wisconsin
Girija Konduri is a Neonatologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Dr. Konduri is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Blood Pressure in Infants, Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, Pulmonary Hypertension, and Cerebral Hypoxia. Dr. Konduri is currently accepting new patients.
Milwaukee Campus-Children's Wisconsin
Adeleye Afolayan is a Neonatologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Dr. Afolayan is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Blood Pressure in Infants, Pulmonary Hypertension, Cerebral Hypoxia, and Hypertension. Dr. Afolayan is currently accepting new patients.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Meredith O. Cruz
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Meredith O. Cruz?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Meredith O. Cruz by calling their office at 262-836-7300. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Meredith O. Cruz a top-rated expert for Gestational Diabetes?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Meredith O. Cruz is classified as an Advanced expert for Gestational Diabetes, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Meredith O. Cruz specialize in?
While Dr. Meredith O. Cruz is a Neonatology, they have specific expertise in Gestational Diabetes, Newborn Low Blood Sugar, and Peripartum Cardiomyopathy. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neonatology.
Does Dr. Meredith O. Cruz participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Meredith O. Cruz has published 24 articles and abstracts on conditions like Gestational Diabetes. You can view a list of Dr. Meredith O. Cruz's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Meredith O. Cruz accept my insurance?
Dr. Meredith O. Cruz accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 262-836-7300 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Gestational DiabetesDr. Cruz isAdvanced. Learn about Gestational Diabetes.
- Experienced
- Ectopic PregnancyDr. Cruz isExperienced. Learn about Ectopic Pregnancy.
- Gestational Trophoblastic DiseaseDr. Cruz isExperienced. Learn about Gestational Trophoblastic Disease.
- Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT)Dr. Cruz isExperienced. Learn about Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).
- Hydatidiform MoleDr. Cruz isExperienced. Learn about Hydatidiform Mole.
- MacrosomiaDr. Cruz isExperienced. Learn about Macrosomia.
- Methimazole Antenatal ExposureDr. Cruz isExperienced. Learn about Methimazole Antenatal Exposure.
- Newborn Low Blood SugarDr. Cruz isExperienced. Learn about Newborn Low Blood Sugar.
- Peripartum CardiomyopathyDr. Cruz isExperienced. Learn about Peripartum Cardiomyopathy.
- Placenta PreviaDr. Cruz isExperienced. Learn about Placenta Previa.
- PolyhydramniosDr. Cruz isExperienced. Learn about Polyhydramnios.
- PreeclampsiaDr. Cruz isExperienced. Learn about Preeclampsia.
- Premature InfantDr. Cruz isExperienced. Learn about Premature Infant.
- Salpingo-OophorectomyDr. Cruz isExperienced. Learn about Salpingo-Oophorectomy.
